American Film, Volume V, Number 3
Subtitle: December 1979
Series: Magazine of the Film and Television Arts
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: December 1979
Place of publication: New York, New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 80
Copyright date: 1979
Description: $1.75 cover price.  Cover photo of Alan Bates as Diaghilev in the Herbert Ross film "Nijinsky." The Video Scene section is not included in this issue, so the page count returns to 80.
Table of contents: label: The Editing Room
pagenum: 4; label: Letters
pagenum: 6; label: Lehman at Large: Advice to the Lovelorn
pagenum: 10
title: The perils and pleasures of moviegoing.; label: Explorations:
pagenum: 14
title: A Venetian parley on the eighties turns into a Tower of Babel; label: At Long Last, "Nijinksy"
pagenum: 19
title: He was the greatest dancer of his generation; in mid-career he went mad. Yet his story has eluded numerous directors. Now Herbert Ross has captured Romola Nijinsky and his world on screen.; label: Summing Up the Seventies
pagenum: 24
title: A look back at where we've been in order to see where we're going.; title: Transitions
pagenum: 26; title: Television
pagenum: 27; title: Issues
pagenum: 28; title: Talents
pagenum: 29; title: Women: The Industry
pagenum: 30; title: Women: The Images
pagenum: 31; title: The Eighties
pagenum: 32; label: Dialogue on Film: John Schlesinger
pagenum: 33
title: The British director of "Midnight Cowboy" and "Sunday Bloody Sunday" talks about his work with actors, the shooting of love scenes, his favorite producers, and making "Yanks."; label: Astoria Lives Again
pagenum: 42
title: The studio that once hosted D.W. Griffith, Valentino, and W.C. Fields fell into disuse. Now, refurbished, it underscores the vitality of New York filmmaking.; label: Inner Circles: The North Lights Up
pagenum: 68
title: Film bonanza in Canada.; label: Books
pagenum: 70
title: Reviews.; title: "Tyrone Power: the Last Idol" by Fred Lawrence Guiles and "The Secret Life of Tyrone Power" by Hector Arce.; title: "Peter Finch: A Biography" by Trader Faulkner; title: "Flashback: Nora Johnson on Nunnally Johnson" by Nora Johnson; label: AFI News
pagenum: 77; title: 80
label: Periodicals